Many drivers can't see themselves at the wheel of an electric vehicle in the near future, and the brakes on uptake can vary from country to country. While price is the most discouraging factor in France, for people in Germany and China, it's the lack of charging stations that's particularly offputting.

French carmaker Renault unveiled its new urban mobility concept, EZ-GO, in a world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show, Switzerland, which opens to the public March 8, 2018.

Spring is here again – bringing its cohort of seasonal inconveniences – namely allergies, which can prove fatal to drivers.

Between Nice and Menton the mountains plunge sharply down to the sea. Running along these heights are three famous routes: the Grande Corniche, the Moyenne Corniche and the Basse Corniche. The first affords the most stunning views, climbing to 1,476ft/450m. The second offers beautiful vistas along the shore; while the third provides access to the coastal resorts.